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Dylan C
15 minutes ago2 min read
Quick Toolbar in SharpeSoft Estimator
Once you have been using the system for a while, you will find yourself going to certain windows on a regular basis. You can set up a...
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Dylan C
7 days ago3 min read
Bid Item Status Flags in SharpeSoft
Bid Item Statuses are a quick and easy way to determine where a job stands with just a glance. Composed of a set of colorful flag...
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Dylan C
Jan 292 min read
Insert a Logo for Your Company in SharpeSoft Estimator
Company logos can be easily inserted into a job with the steps outlined below. Logos will appear on various generated reports inside the...
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Dylan C
Jan 202 min read
Refresh Detail Costs in the SharpeSoft Estimator
In the midst of bidding jobs, it may happen that users find themselves entering appropriate prices into certain bid item detail costs as...
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Dylan C
Jan 143 min read
Using the Filter Wizard in SharpeSoft Estimator
Key windows and tables throughout the system, especially those that contain long lists of entries (e.g. Jobs, Vendors, Owners and Item...
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Dylan C
Dec 19, 20242 min read
Escalation Factors in the Estimator
Escalation factors are a form of specialized markup that can be entered at the bid item or sub-item level. These factors are specific to...
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Dylan C
Dec 12, 20242 min read
Request and Receive Vendor Quotes (MatConnect)
SharpeSoft Estimator offers the ability to instantaneously request and receive quotes on associated bid items with either the MatConnect...
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Dylan C
Dec 3, 20243 min read
Bonding Table and Rate Calculation
Construction bonding is the system by which a specialized bonding company serves as an alternate source of relief funds in the event that...
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Dylan C
Nov 21, 20242 min read
Creating Report Packages in SharpeSoft Estimator
Watch the video below! What are Report Packages? Report packages are groups composed of reports that see regular use, either by an...
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Dylan C
Aug 30, 20241 min read
SharpeSoft Short Report: Material Package Analysis
In this Short Report series, CEO William Ontiveros walks us through multiple different applications of the SharpeSoft Estimator's...
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Dylan C
Aug 30, 20241 min read
SharpeSoft Short Report: Proposal
In this Short Report series, CEO William Ontiveros walks us through multiple different applications of the SharpeSoft Estimator's...
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Dylan C
Aug 23, 20242 min read
Pinning SharpeSoft Cloud Environment to Taskbar
Cloud.sharpesoft.app is an easily accessible web domain, however there are also options built into all popular web browsers that allow...
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Dylan C
Jul 16, 20242 min read
Generating Reports in Estimator
Introduction to the Reports Tree The Reports Tree lists all system reports in a 'tree' format on the left side of the window. Upon...
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Dylan C
Aug 8, 20234 min read
SharpeSoft IPM Fast Trax 3/8: Easy Steps for Creating an Inspector's Daily Report
Scroll down for 3 helpful videos! Activate a Project Go to: Setup menu > Projects In the Projects window, click on the project you want...
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Dylan C
Aug 2, 20237 min read
SharpeSoft IPM Fast Trax 2/8: Easy Steps for Entering Bids and Awarding Contracts
Scroll down for 3 helpful videos! There are two bid results windows. The Bid Opening window is used to quickly enter the overall bid...
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Dylan C
Jun 29, 20235 min read
SharpeSoft IPM Fast Trax 1/8: Easy Steps for Creating a New Project and Estimate
Scroll down for 3 helpful videos! To create a new job, you will go to the Projects window, open the Insert Project wizard and enter...
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Dylan C
Jun 22, 20232 min read
Initial Login to SharpeSoft Cloud Portal
Getting started with SharpeSoft is simple and easy to do. To log into the SharpeSoft Cloud Applications Portal, simply open your...
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Dylan C
Jun 20, 20234 min read
SharpeSoft Estimator - Two Factor Authentication: Keeping Your Data Secure
Online security is important. This is especially true when considering programs and websites that we use consistently in our day to day...
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Dylan C
Jun 13, 20233 min read
Adding a Vendor to Material Comparison in the Estimator
From this window you will set up job material packages (aggregate, pipe, etc.) that will be sent to the vendors from whom you want to...
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Dylan C
Jun 9, 20233 min read
SharpeSoft Estimator - Importing Bid Items from Excel (Groups & Renumbering Items)
You can import and/or export data to and from a spreadsheet from the main Jobs window, the Bid Items windows, the Job Subcontractors...
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